by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Children and Mardi Gras, Local Color and Customs
Children of the Realm In New Orleans, the indoctrination of children into the accoutrements and rituals of Mardi Gras — costume closets, king cake parties, watching parades from atop festively festooned ladders and wielding butterfly nets to snag airborne trinkets —...
by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Children and Mardi Gras, Local Color and Customs, Mardi Gras 101, Tips and Tricks
Step ladders with seats attached are a favorite way to provide kids with a prime parade perch and help them snag lots of throws.
by grahamiam12288 | Feb 17, 2014 | Children and Mardi Gras, Tips and Tricks
Bringing the kids to Mardi Gras is routine for most locals but more of a logistical challenge for visitors.
